Wealth Management Advisor

Desjardins Group; Boucherville; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a wealth management advisor to foster lasting relationships with clients. In this dynamic role, you'll leverage your financial expertise to provide tailored advice, helping clients achieve their financial goals. Your ability to understand and respond to client needs will be crucial as you navigate the complexities of financial products and services. With a commitment to professional development and community engagement, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you are passionate about finance and client service, this role could be your next career move.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual bonus

4 weeks of flexible vacation

Defined benefit pension plan

Group insurance including telemedicine

Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses

Telework equipment reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of relevant experience in financial services.
• Knowledge of financial, economic, and legislative events is essential.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on financial strategies and assess satisfaction.
• Manage business relationships and identify areas for improvement.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Financial advisory

Knowledge of current financial events

Knowledge of debt management

Knowledge of compliance legislation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Mutual fund representative certificate

Job description

As a wealth management advisor, you’re responsible for developing and maintaining lasting and trusting business relationships with members and clients, to ensure they’re satisfied. Your role is to listen to members’ and clients’ needs, offer them advice that fits their financial situation and help them choose appropriate solutions to meet their financial goals. You work closely with a client base consisting of individual members and business owners. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. You drive results by developing strategies and recommending investments, loans and insurance products. You use your expertise to balance member/client satisfaction, business objectives, profitability and sound and prudent risk management. You work with various partners and experts to design integrated strategies that meet the needs of members and clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise members and clients on the best strategies and work with them to identify expected results.
• Manage business relationships, assess member/client satisfaction and service quality, follow up and identify areas for improvement.
• Stay up-to-date on the financial services industry, market trends and best practices in your field.
• Participate in outreach activities and represent the caisse in the community.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and annual bonus
• 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
• Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
• Group insurance including telemedicine
• Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

*Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

What you bring to the table:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• A minimum of one year of relevant experience
• Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
• Mutual fund representative certificate – Autorité des marchés financiers
• Knowledge of French is required
• Knowledge of current financial, economic, political and legislative events
• Specialized knowledge of tax, financial and succession issues for individuals and businesses
• Knowledge of all products and services aimed at caisse members and those offered by Desjardins Business Centres, Desjardins components and distribution networks, and those offered by competitors
• Knowledge of debt management
• Knowledge of compliance with legislation respecting the distribution of financial products and services
• Understanding of the philosophy and fundamentals of financial services cooperatives
• Knowledge of policies, legislation and standards related to products and services offered by the caisse
• Knowledge of the Desjardins business processes

Trade Union (If applicable):

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

Job Family: Member/client sales and service (FG)

Unposting Date: 2025-02-20